Kunle Afolayanpremiered his recent and anticipated movie"The CEO," on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

"I borrowed N50million from Bank of Industry to produce this film," said Afolayan. "Please do not pirate the film. I beg you o. I need to pay back the money. I think I have 13 months left. Please help o"

He made the above revelation at the star-studded premiere of "The CEO."

On Monday, April 13, 2015, the Filmmaker took to his Instagram page to alert fans that pirated copies of the movie are being sold on the streets of Lagos. He also pleaded with fans not to patronize the sellers.

In a recent interview with Business Day’s Kemi Ajumobi, the multiple award-winning filmmaker revealed that the cost for "The CEO" is around 2 million dollars."

On producing the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards winning movie "October 1," Afolayan said,"It cost about 2million dollars as well. I can’t really lay my hands on how much I really made from the movie. I guess I made quite a lot but can’t say precisely."